PYSEC-2026-1234

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-07 16:03 - Updated: 2026-07-07 17:23
VLAI
Details

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Calibre-Web v0.6.25 allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the 'username' field during user creation. The payload is stored unsanitized and later executed when the /ajax/listusers endpoint is accessed.

Impacted products
Name purl
calibreweb pkg:pypi/calibreweb

{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "calibreweb",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/calibreweb"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "last_affected": "0.6.25"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "0.6.12",
        "0.6.13",
        "0.6.14",
        "0.6.15",
        "0.6.16",
        "0.6.17",
        "0.6.18",
        "0.6.19",
        "0.6.20",
        "0.6.21",
        "0.6.22",
        "0.6.23",
        "0.6.24",
        "0.6.25"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2025-65858",
    "GHSA-pc5g-j9j7-p4q3"
  ],
  "details": "A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Calibre-Web v0.6.25 allows attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the \u0027username\u0027 field during user creation. The payload is stored unsanitized and later executed when the /ajax/listusers endpoint is accessed.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-1234",
  "modified": "2026-07-07T17:23:52.942261Z",
  "published": "2026-07-07T16:03:11.806566Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-65858"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/KhanhDuy155/calibre-web-CVE-2025-65858/blob/main/CVE-2025-65858.md"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/calibreweb"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pc5g-j9j7-p4q3"
    }
  ],
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:P",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Calibre-Web Has a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability via the \u0027username\u0027 Field During User Creation"
}


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